Research And Technology Development In Burn Medicine

Burns Care. Research into Practice.
Scarless Healing. In mind and body

Celebrate International Women’s Day with Under Her Skin

In celebration of International Women’s Day 2025 and its theme, March Forward and Accelerate Change, we are offering the chance to own a signed copy of Under Her Skin: The Life and Work of Professor Fiona Wood AM, National Living Treasure at the AIM WA IWD Luncheon 2025.

Pre-sales are now open, with the first 200 copies personally signed by Fiona and all the proceeds will go directly to the Fiona Wood Foundation. Books are available for $35 when collected at the luncheon or $50 with postage.

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The Ben and Bella Superhero Storybook and Teacher Guide Series

Each stand-alone book includes a teachers’ guide mapped to the Early Years Framework (Kindy) and the West Australian P-2 Curriculum. The guides include resources, discussion points and activities to improve children’s knowledge and understanding of burn injury, prevention, and burn first aid.

Early prevention education is crucial for avoiding burn injury. Join Ben and Bella, the Burnsafe Superheros, on their adventures and purchase your copy for your day care centre, primary school or home library by visiting our shop here.

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Join the Chip Study – As Seen on Channel 9 News

Researchers are studying how early-life burn injuries may affect vaccine responses. If your child is aged 11–13 and due for Year 7 vaccinations, they may be eligible to participate. To learn more or book an appointment, contact the Vaccine Trials Group at 0400 450 240.

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Winthrop Professor Fiona Wood FRACS AO

A burns specialist. A surgeon. A researcher. An innovator. A strong believer that a burn is more than skin deep.

Professor Fiona Wood is one of Australia’s most innovative and respected surgeons and researchers. A highly skilled plastic and reconstructive surgeon and world-leading burns specialist, she has pioneered research and technology development in burns medicine.

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What we do

By continually growing the body of knowledge in burns management and recovery, our work will save lives and make a significant difference to the recovery of people who have sustained burn injuries locally and around the world.

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Our impact

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Our stories

Burns are a life altering event. They cause immediate and long-term traumas to mind and body and are arguably the most painful, unique and complex injury a human can suffer.

Hear from one of our brave and inspirational burns survivors

When Esther was four, she was playing with friends at a campsite and fell back into the campfire suffering full thickness burns on her left hand. Many years and operations later, this is Esther’s burns journey.

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